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Re: undercoating body work
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Mon, 1 Oct 2007 16:49:13 -0600
...Wish I had gone with > :::> the acoustic paint instead. Is the undercoating a > :::> hazard in terms of flammability or vapors now that > :::> it is...
Re: Vanagon, Rear speaker enclosures- I have them!
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Mon, 6 Oct 2008 19:00:33 -0500
...YMMV At 02:10 PM 10/6/2008, Keith Hughes wrote: >Neil, > >Personally, I like the Boston Acoustics both soundwise and for longevity >(actually...
Re: Stereo Upgrade Project
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sun, 4 Apr 2010 09:27:08 -0700
...I know I'm going to get barked at for saying that, but their output isn't very flat and acoustic music (bluegrass, jazz...
Re: Come out of the closet, all (absolutely NVC!)
Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
Sun, 24 Dec 2006 15:17:42 -0500
...bass and :::> :::trumpet bell. (the most crucial part of the instruments :::> acoustically :::> :::speaking) I mean talk about an artist. This guy (Joe) was a...
Re: Was: speaker rec..... Now: RS Minimus 7 (aka Optimus) speakers. Opinions? Where to buy new?
Historical mailing list - neil N
Sun, 1 Jun 2008 09:14:57 -0700
...For the rear, a box would protect the rear of the speaker, and you could control the low end acoustics somewhat by making the...
Re: Fire Wall
Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
Tue, 6 May 2014 11:17:31 -0600
...The existing mats have a springy rod retaining system that I could reuse, but I've heard that compressing acoustic foam cancels the effect...
Re: Portable instument amplifiers in Vanagons was Re: Everybus photos
Historical mailing list - suunytoday7
Tue, 17 Apr 2007 13:43:36 -0700
...Mon, 16 Apr 2007 23:04:12 -0400 >> >> Electronic keyboards are no better, since these are usually acoustic >> jams in the middle of a...
Re: Neil's WA/OR/09 Trip
Historical mailing list - neil N
Tue, 28 Apr 2009 23:32:27 -0700
...front door and/or window seals, acoustic insulation and maybe a sway bar upgrade to help battle the wind? Neil. On Tue, Apr 28...
Now that the dash is off . . .
Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
Sun, 18 Jun 2000 01:29:01 -0400
...m planning on getting some sort of spray-on material for acoustics and thermal insulation and spraying it in there. Found a couple of...
Re: Anybody - '88 In Dash Stereos with CD Players? Some Info
Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
Tue, 13 Jun 2000 18:17:19 -0400
...pretty wimpy sound trying to fill a > cavernous space with lousy acoustics. I also had a kind of tough time shoving > that Kenwood in...
LP tank level detection proposal, its Friday..
Historical mailing list - Ezra Hall
Fri, 21 Apr 2000 08:40:01 -0400
...The only practical method remaining (sure you could use acoustical waves or RF, but that gets expensive and complicated) is detection of thermal resistance...
Re: 1981 Westy project fun
Historical mailing list - Mike Moery
Tue, 12 Feb 2002 21:35:19 -0900
...As a bonus, the headliner material has excellent acoustic qualities, helping to quiet the van's interior. I found a great selection of this...
Re: Carver P4 - My Install
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Sat, 1 Aug 1998 04:56:42 EDT
...speaker grills which I had removed when installing 6 inch Boston Acoustics in the front doors. ABS black sewer pipe on the back made...
Re: 68: What is this damnable noise???
Historical mailing list
Wed, 3 Apr 1996 20:12:37 -0700
...A substantial minority think that it is a >large flat surface vibrating and making an acoustic chamber of the inside >of the bus. Then...
Re: Fwd: Buses at Shelter Valley Folk Festival Labour Day weekend
Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
Sun, 2 May 2010 16:06:55 -0400
...There also tends to be lots of spontaneous > acoustic music happeniing continually throughout the camping area. > > Last year we had about 20 busses come...
Re: Great Wiper Blades
Historical mailing list - Rajesh Injety
Sat, 13 Jan 2007 08:54:52 -0800
...Enhanced aero-acoustics for low wind noise . User-friendly lock/unlock provided by unique blade attachment . Ultra flat blade for improved driver visibility To...
Re: Radiator vintage?
Historical mailing list - neil N
Fri, 30 Nov 2007 21:38:49 -0800
...language,EN,country,EN.html > > Excellent mikes for stage & studio especially acoustic string instruments > and drums :) > > On Nov 30, 2007 6:46 PM, VW...
Re: Stereo Wiring
Historical mailing list - Gary Mceachern
Wed, 27 Aug 1997 17:53:24 -0400
...I recently installed an after market Sony CD Head Unit, Boston Acoustic 4" speakers, Sub-Woofer and an Amplifier. Wired everything up and it...
Re: Latest on speakers
Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
Fri, 8 Mar 2013 16:11:53 -0500
...Alistair (Boston Acoustic separates) > > and Dennis (6x9s in bottom of door). > > > > > > > > Just wondering if you are still satisfied or if anyone has other > > ideas...
Re: Fwd: Buses at Shelter Valley Folk Festival Labour Day weekend
Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
Sun, 2 May 2010 21:46:58 -0400
...There also tends to be lots of >> spontaneous >> acoustic music happeniing continually throughout the camping area. >> >> Last year we had about 20 busses come...
Re: Come out of the closet, all (absolutely NVC!)
Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
Sun, 24 Dec 2006 13:34:19 -0500
...bass and :::trumpet bell. (the most crucial part of the instruments acoustically :::speaking) I mean talk about an artist. This guy (Joe) was a...
Re: Nathaniel - wood van flooring on thesamba
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sat, 6 Jan 2007 20:08:44 -0800
...Warm to the touch and acoustically absorbent, if a little pricey. :) On 1/6/07, Leslie H Schwartz <lhs_emf@pacbell.net> wrote: > > I...
EveryBus 2000 the east coast bus event!
Historical mailing list - Chris
Sat, 12 Feb 2000 12:17:14 -0500
...and get to know your bus neighbors! Friday night bring your acoustic instruments and something musical will make itself happen under the picnic shelter...
EVERYBUS 2000 - East Coast Bus Gathering and Campout
Historical mailing list - Chris
Sun, 13 Feb 2000 16:31:00 -0500
...and get to know your bus neighbors! Friday night bring your acoustic instruments and something musical will make itself happen under the picnic shelter...
Re: Was: speaker rec..... Now: RS Minimus 7 (aka Optimus) speakers. Opinions? Where to buy new?
Historical mailing list - Cullen Stewart
Sun, 1 Jun 2008 15:25:02 -0400
...rear of the speaker, and you > could control the low end acoustics somewhat by making the box for the > speaker. i.e. IF the...
Re: Radiator vintage?
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sat, 1 Dec 2007 00:13:40 -0800
...language,EN,country,EN.html > > > > Excellent mikes for stage & studio especially acoustic string > > instruments > > and drums :) > > > > On Nov 30, 2007 6:46 PM, VW...
Re: LP tank level detection proposal, its Friday..
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Fri, 21 Apr 2000 08:05:01 -0700
...The only > practical method remaining (sure you could use acoustical waves or RF, but > that gets expensive and complicated) is detection of thermal resistance...
Re: Come out of the closet, all (absolutely NVC!)
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Sun, 24 Dec 2006 12:09:51 -0800
...bass and > :::trumpet bell. (the most crucial part of the instruments acoustically > :::speaking) I mean talk about an artist. This guy (Joe) was a...
Re: Outhouse fan
Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
Sat, 16 Jun 2007 08:26:08 -0700
...slots aren't needed for venting, but they provide an exit acoustic path for compressor and other in-cabinet noises, and since we sleep...
!RE: Fire Wall
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Tue, 6 May 2014 18:01:00 -0700
...The existing mats have a springy rod retaining system that I could reuse, but I've heard that compressing acoustic foam cancels the effect...
Re: Now that the dash is off . . .
Historical mailing list - Tim
Sun, 18 Jun 2000 07:45:23 -0400
...m planning on getting some sort of spray-on material for > acoustics and thermal insulation and spraying it in there. > > Found a couple of...
Re: Neil's WA/OR/09 Trip
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Wed, 29 Apr 2009 08:51:40 -0700
...front door and/or window seals, acoustic insulation and maybe > a sway bar upgrade to help battle the wind? > > Neil. > > On Tue, Apr 28...
Some Comments about a Long Delayed Trip to the Atlantic Coast of Central Florida and Places Onward
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Sat, 3 Dec 2011 00:43:17 -0500
...The launch was spectacular and visceral! The visual beauty and the acoustic power unleashed certainly excited all parts of my conscious senses including the...
Buses By the Beach - Schedule of events
Historical mailing list - Todd Olson
Tue, 18 May 2004 10:00:45 -0400
...Live Acoustic Music by Ralston Bulls. He is a local artist with International distribution. Ralston is an incredible singer songwriter and as been described...
Re: Vanagon sound system question (sorry no discussion of freedom of speech)
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Mon, 29 Nov 2004 12:04:32 -0600
...Boston Acoustics tweeters from ebay will replace them nicely. The front consists of a 4 or 5 year old Sony cassette/head unit(and...
Re: Outhouse fan
Historical mailing list - neil
Sat, 16 Jun 2007 09:21:15 -0700
...slots aren't needed for venting, but they provide an > exit acoustic path for compressor and other in-cabinet noises, and since > we sleep...
Re: free satelite radio?
Historical mailing list - caverat
Sat, 28 Jun 2003 01:21:49 -0400
...primarily due to a better set of speakers, subwoofer, and better acoustics in the smaller car. I have also read from many different sources...
Re: Nathaniel - wood van flooring on thesamba
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Mon, 8 Jan 2007 10:25:33 -0700
...Warm to the touch and > acoustically > absorbent, if a little pricey. :) > Bingo! As an architect, I hardily agree w/ Jake. Marmoleum, a real linoleum...
Re: LP tank level detection proposal, its Friday..
Historical mailing list - David Greenland
Fri, 21 Apr 2000 08:26:51 -0700
...The only >> practical method remaining (sure you could use acoustical waves or RF, but >> that gets expensive and complicated) is detection of thermal resistance...
Re: vanagon with ticco engine/vibrations
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sun, 23 Feb 2003 17:22:41 -0800
...of AL channel/box is something I can do *S*) 2. Acoustically isolate intake filter. One time SA list member had a complaint of...
Audio help: 3.5MM to RCA pinouts/cabling (new stereo is in)
Historical mailing list - Roland
Mon, 31 Jan 2011 11:15:04 -0800
...Boston Acoustics S45 4" No power AMP, luckily it plays plenty clean and loud without it, even though I know it would sound better...
Subwoofer/Stereo Details in '82 Westfalia
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Tue, 11 Aug 1998 18:20:54 EDT
...I use a four channel amplifier (300 watts RMS) to drive four 5.25 inch Boston Acoustics coaxial speakers. One in each door in...
Re: Audio help: 3.5MM to RCA pinouts/cabling (new stereo is in)
Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
Mon, 31 Jan 2011 14:11:09 -0800
...Boston Acoustics S45 4" > No power AMP, luckily it plays plenty clean and loud without it, even > though > I know it would sound better...
Re: Audio help: 3.5MM to RCA pinouts/cabling (new stereo is in)
Historical mailing list - craig cowan
Mon, 31 Jan 2011 14:54:25 -0500
...Boston Acoustics S45 4" > No power AMP, luckily it plays plenty clean and loud without it, even > though > I know it would sound better...
Re: Rear Speaker upgrade
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Wed, 25 Apr 2001 10:26:53 -0500
...4 of the aforementioned Boston acoustics small speakers in stock locations front and rear, two antique Nakamichi SP-400 3 ways mounted under the...
My solution to the Bass and Stereo issue
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Wed, 16 May 2001 14:20:03 EDT
...In the rear (Westfalia), I mounted a set of 5.25 inch Boston Acoustics in a small baffle box, connected to the stock grills...
Re: Some Comments about a Long Delayed Trip to the Atlantic Coast of Central Florida and Places Onward
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sat, 3 Dec 2011 00:53:23 -0800
...The launch was spectacular and visceral! The visual beauty and the > acoustic power unleashed certainly excited all parts of my conscious senses > including the...
Re: Nathaniel - wood van flooring on thesamba
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Mon, 8 Jan 2007 12:17:17 -0600
...Warm to the touch and >> acoustically >> absorbent, if a little pricey. :) >> > Bingo! As an architect, I hardily agree w/ Jake. Marmoleum, a real > linoleum...
Re: Come out of the closet, all (absolutely NVC!)
Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
Sun, 24 Dec 2006 16:11:31 -0500
...bass and :::> :::trumpet bell. (the most crucial part of the instruments acoustically :::> :::speaking) I mean talk about an artist. This guy (Joe) was a...
Re: Increasing security in Vanagon, Cabinet locks
Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
Thu, 13 Jul 2006 01:35:58 EDT
...We found my sister a cheap acoustic called Jasmine by Takamine. It retails for about $150 with a hard case. Surprisingly good sound and...
On I4 and TIICO Exhaust Fixes
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Mon, 30 Sep 2002 02:13:39 EDT
...Larger the cross-section, the longer the length needed to smooth out the acoustic pressure waves. The muffler, resonator and exhaust tube all interact...
Re: Ceramic Coat Catalytic Converter?
Historical mailing list - Bostig Eng.
Thu, 17 Nov 2005 11:50:26 -0500
...Nor does anyone else use the newest single strand Dow acoustic roving that walker does... it sucks but, since it only takes 5 minutes...
Re: Come out of the closet, all (absolutely NVC!)
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Sun, 24 Dec 2006 14:33:08 -0800
...bass and > :::> :::trumpet bell. (the most crucial part of the instruments acoustically > :::> :::speaking) I mean talk about an artist. This guy (Joe) was a...
Re: Tires again
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 5 Jul 2011 11:05:57 -0700
...I > seldom bother turning on the subwoofer when driving because the acoustic > environment in the bass range is such a muddy mess. If there...
Re: Come out of the closet, all (absolutely NVC!)
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sun, 24 Dec 2006 13:59:18 -0800
...bass and > :::> :::trumpet bell. (the most crucial part of the instruments > acoustically > :::> :::speaking) I mean talk about an artist. This guy (Joe) was a...
Re: Winter Storage delimma (rather long, but worth it!)
Historical mailing list - JJ
Thu, 9 Nov 2000 13:50:20 -0800
...I'm in an acoustic-rock duo whose only only other car is a Geo. We need the van to haul our PA and...
Re: Stereo / CD Issues, improvement suggestions
Historical mailing list - mark keller
Tue, 26 Aug 1997 12:15:56 -0400
...The existing Boston Acoustic 4" >are overdriven by the time the sound is audible while driving. >Suggestions? >-ellis\
My "new" Vanagon, and Camper to-be.
Historical mailing list - Fin Beven
Mon, 21 Jul 2003 14:40:37 -0700
...Installed a new Alpine stereo and 6-disk changer, Fosgate 4 channel amp, and 4 new Boston Acoustics speakers (6" in front, and 4...
Re: Comments on the Oil Cooler Upgrade Issue
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Mon, 21 Nov 2005 03:06:06 EST
...That said, If you proceed, I would rig a test engine with either a boroscope or an acoustic pickup to carefully monitor the onset...
Re: Some Comments about a Long Delayed Trip to the Atlantic Coast of Central Florida and Places Onward
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Sat, 3 Dec 2011 20:20:03 -0500
...The launch was spectacular and visceral! The visual beauty and the acoustic power unleashed certainly excited all parts of my conscious senses including the...